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Lakewood Health Screening for Men at Chemed

March 29, 2009 11:55 am
Today, a health screening for men will be held at the facility of Chemed in the former Jamesway building on Route 9 in Lakewood,...

Harav Nissin Kaplan in Los Angeles

March 29, 2009 11:28 am
Rav Nissin Kaplan, maggid shiur in the Mirrer Yeshiva inĀ  Yerushalayim, was in Los Angeles for Shabbos. Rav Kaplan spoke at a number of...

Jewish Facebook Group Gets Pranked, Group Name Changed to ‘Hitler: Great Modern Man of...

March 29, 2009 10:40 am
Someone played a cruel joke on a Jewish group on Facebook. The name of the "I Heart Jews" Facebook group, which had 2,000 members,...

Rav Rabinovitch: Pope Visit Won’t Stop Mispallelim at Kosel

March 29, 2009 9:24 am
Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Israel in about a month and-a-half is already causing concern among those who fear that the strict security measures...

Not Sure Why this is News, But…King Abdullah’s Dog Died in Israel

March 29, 2009 9:15 am
The Jordanian royal family's dog was secretly rushed to Israel for treatment in the midst of Operation Cast Lead in Gaza, Yediot Achronot reports...

New York Legislature Agrees to State Budget

March 29, 2009 8:59 am
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said late last night that New York's Legislature has agreed to a 2009-10 state budget that will keep school funding...

TD Bank Teams Up With Tomchei Shabbos in the Five Towns – Today

March 29, 2009 8:30 am
When it comes to tzedakah, priorities are a must. The halachah is clear: "Aniyei ircha kodem," the struggling families in our own community must...

Lakewood Police Officer Gives 9-Year-Old Boy Summons

March 29, 2009 7:15 am
A Lakewood boy can now say that he got his first summons when he was just 9 years old. A bus belonging to one...

Today’s Yahrtzeits & History – 4 Nissan

March 29, 2009 6:59 am
-Rav Yaakov Tzvi Mecklenberg, author of HaKesav Vehakabala (1785-1865). A talmid of Rav Akiva Eiger, Rav Yaakov Tzvi was appointed Rav of Kenigsberg, Germany,...

Tax Credits Could Replace Rebate Checks in NJ

March 28, 2009 9:36 pm
Property tax relief without the gimmickry. That's what lawmakers in the New Jersey Assembly have in mind as they renew the push to replace...

PETA Ad Compares Slaughterhouses to Holocaust

March 28, 2009 9:19 pm
Germany's highest court has ruled that a PETA ad campaign comparing animal slaughterhouses to the Holocaust is an offense against human dignity. The posters,...

Successfull Tests of Israeli High-Tech System to Intercept Rockets

March 28, 2009 9:09 pm
Israel's Defense Ministry says it has successfully tested a high-tech system designed to intercept incoming rockets. A ministry statement says the Iron Dome system...

Hundreds Attend Levaya of Rebbetzin Shneebalg a”h

March 28, 2009 9:01 pm
Seven-hundred people attended the levaya this past week of Rebbetzin Blumer Schneebalg a"h, wife Rav Menachem-Mendel Schneebalg of Manchester. The Rebbetzin was 83. The...

Judge Orders Iran to Pay $25 Million for Killing of Nachshon Wachsman Hy”d

March 28, 2009 8:45 pm
A federal judge on Friday ordered Iran to pay $25 million plus interest to the family of Israeli soldier Nachshon Wachsman, who was kidnapped...

Critics Oppose Freedom Tower Name Change

March 28, 2009 8:36 pm
Even without the name, the symbolism of the Freedom Tower as an American response to the Sept. 11 terror attacks was hard to miss....

New York Going Dark for Earth Hour

March 28, 2009 8:31 pm
New York will be in the dark for an hour tonight - but don't worry, we're not headed for a power outage. City landmarks,...

Americans Spend Eight Hours a Day on Screens

March 27, 2009 5:44 pm
Adult Americans spend an average of more than eight hours a day in front of screens - televisions, computer monitors, cellphones or other devices,...

Rav Brazil On the Parsha: Responsibility and Kiddush Hashem

March 27, 2009 3:06 pm
By Rav Shmuel Brazil The parsha begins with Moshe assembling Klal Yisrael together and commanding them on the building the Mishkan. Why by this particular...

Harav Chaim Stein to Spend Shabbos in Los Angeles

March 27, 2009 1:24 pm
Harav Chaim Stein, Rosh HaYeshiva of Telshe Yeshiva in Cleveland, Ohio, will spend this Shabbos, Parshas Vayikrah, with the Los Angeles Jewish community. Rav...

New York State Budget Deadline Approaches

March 27, 2009 12:00 pm
Higher taxes for the wealthy, a watered-down bottle deposit bill, cuts to anti-smoking campaigns and what critics call the "drug dealer protection act" are...